I've always thought that the stereotype of the dirty old man is really the creation of a dirty young man who wants the field to himself.
I always tell young athletes the same thing, 'Wherever you go, whatever you do, what must your top priority be? Running.'
Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young.
When you're a young kid and you're gay, you're out there on your own. And you're trying to figure this thing out. And your parents typically aren't gay.
You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you're still young at heart.
Even as a young child, I was a lover of books and of the spaces in which, as indeed in a sacred temple, books might safely reside.
My palate is simpler than it used to be. A young chef adds and adds and adds to the plate. As you get older, you start to take away.
I've been married three times, but I'll never forget my first trip as a young man, on my honeymoon, with my new wife.
The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional.
I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I'm certainly not denying that I'm young, but I'm not fluff.
I've done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You're young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job.
Donning a glove for a backyard toss, or watching a ball game, or just reflecting upon our baseball days, we are players again, forever young.
But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.
I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.
It's fantastic for Arsenal, and for English football as well. You've got an English club with a lot of young English talent committing themselves to a club.
My mother and I split ways when I was very young and have never really reconciled.
My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion.
Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.
Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.
If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
I always try to teach by example and not force my ideas on a young musician. One of the reasons we're here is to be a part of this process of exchange.
